A federal court in Lagos, Nigeria, has found ten individuals guilty of hijacking a foreign-flagged fishing vessel and imposed a 12-year prison sentence on each of the def ..
Tag: Gulf of Guinea
UK-based maritime security consultancy Protection Vessels International (PVI) has joined a task force consisting of more than one hundred organisations from across the ma ..
Netherlands-based De Poli Tankers has confirmed via social media that all 15 seafarers who were abducted by pirates from its vessel Davide B in the Gulf of Guinea on Marc ..
The Nigerian Navy has taken delivery of a new patrol and research vessel from French shipbuilder OCEA. Acquired for a cost of NGN3.4 billion (US$9 million), NNS Lana will ..
Dryad Global reports that five fishermen were abducted from a vessel in the Gulf of Guinea off Tema, Ghana, on Wednesday, May 19. The Ghanaian-flagged Atlantic Princess w ..
Netherlands-based De Poli Tankers has confirmed that 15 people were kidnapped following a pirate attack on one of its vessels in the Gulf of Guinea late last week. The in ..
VESSEL REVIEW | South African-built escort and patrol vessel for Gulf of Guinea anti-piracy missions
Nautic Africa, a subsidiary of South African shipbuilder Paramount Maritime Holdings, recently completed the construction and delivery of a new multi-purpose vessel optim ..
Praesidium International reports that a containership suffered damage to its bridge and accommodation areas during an attack by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea off Bonny, N ..
South Africa’s Paramount Maritime Holdings, through subsidiary Nautic Africa, has delivered a new aluminium patrol and escort vessel to an unnamed Gulf of Guinea ma ..
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